Kolovai
Kolovai is a village on the Tongan island of Tongatapu. Its 2006 population was 4,098. The village is notable for its lakalaka, the national dance of Tonga.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Tauʻolunga, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: Village with 607 residents
- Description: village in Tonga
- Also known as: “Kolevai”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kanokupolu and Houma.
Kanokupolu
Village
Kanokupolu is a village on Tongatapu. The population is 354. it is the originating seat of the Tuʻi Kanokupolu dynasty, to which the current king of Tonga still traces his descent. Kanokupolu is situated 2½ km north of Kolovai.
Houma
Town
Houma is a village in Tongatapu, Tonga. It contains Mapu a Vaea. It had a population of 2086 in 2016. Houma is situated 9 km southeast of Kolovai.
Kolovai
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Tongatapu, Tonga, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-21.10043° or 21° 6′ 2″ southLongitude
-175.34009° or 175° 20′ 24″ westPopulation
607Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
52C6VMX5+RXOpenStreetMap ID
node 1800780109OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
4032563Wikidata ID
Q2359190
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Tonga—“Kolovai” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Kolovai”
- Chinese: “科洛威”
- Czech: “Kolovai”
- Dutch: “Kolovai”
- Galician: “Kolovai”
- German: “Kolovai”
- Irish: “Kolovai”
- Italian: “Kolovai (città)”
- Italian: “Kolovai”
- Japanese: “コロヴァイ”
- Polish: “Kolovai”
- Portuguese: “Kolovai”
- Russian: “Коловаи”
- Russian: “Коловэй”
- Spanish: “Kolovai”
- Thai: “โกโลไว”
- Tonga (Tonga Islands): “Kolovai”
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Notable Places Nearby
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kolovai”. Photo: Tauʻolunga, CC BY-SA 2.5.